apturing the moment and cherishing the Magic of Childhood.
As a mom of two teenagers, I understand how fast time flies—and how deeply we want to hold onto these fleeting seasons. At Modern Studios Photography, I offer not just portraits, but personalized storytelling through photographic art.
Your Fine Art Portrait Experience Photographer for Families & Children in Dallas-Fort Worth
Where your Story becomes Artwork
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I specialize in fine art photography for Families, Children and Seniors in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, creating sessions that are:
-Tailored to your family’s unique style
-Designed to compliment your homes aesthetic
-A true reflection of your children's personality and your family's connection
From classic family portraits to whimsical childhood moments, my sessions are designed to feel like a bucket list experience. Whether it’s dressing up as a fairy, sharing laughs in the studio with your family or meeting a unicorn or sloth—this is more than a photoshoot. It’s a memory in the making.
The result? Timeless, museum-quality artwork that tells your family’s story and becomes a treasured part of your home.
Let’s create memories that last forever—beautiful, joy-filled, and uniquely yours.
Hi, I'm Jessica!
re you searching for a DFW portrait photographer who can beautifully capture your child’s unique personality?
You’re in the right place!
For Moms That Want More Than A Photoshoot!
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Whether your child is into sparkles, elegance, sports, or something all their own, every session at Modern Studios Photography is designed to reflect who they truly are—in this moment. Think of our photographic art pieces like a time capsule for each of your families milestones.
More than just a photoshoot, this is a confidence-building experience.
Tween and teen years are filled with self-discovery. My sessions are crafted to make your child feel seen, celebrated, and proud of who they are—while giving you stunning portraits to treasure for a lifetime.
The result?
Portraits that are Instagram-worthy and heirloom-quality.
Art you’ll hang proudly on your walls—and never want to take down.
Let’s create something unforgettable.
Because every child & family deserves to have their story told in a way that lasts forever.
Children
fun • memorable • timeless
Family
animal experiences
Seniors
Capturing Dallas-Fort Worth Families & Children in Whimsical, Storytelling Portraits
Have a Look at Our DFW
Animal & Holiday Experience Photography galleries and see why we say "we capture portraits they will talk about for years"
Our Experience Portraits
Holiday Experiences
Animal Experiences
ear it from our clients:
—"You WILL get emotional!" ❤️
At Modern Studios Photography, I don’t just take pictures—I capture the love, laughter, and connection that make your family yours.
Clients often tell me their portraits bring tears of joy.
Why? Because they don’t just see their family… they feel them.
What makes me the right
Dallas-Fort Worth
Fine Art Family Photographer for you?
From the moment your child steps into a luxurious couture gown or character-inspired outfit, something magical happens. I love asking, “Do you feel like a princess? A mermaid? A knight?”
That spark—that belief—is what I bring to life through art.
My sessions are more than photoshoots.
They’re joyful, immersive experiences that allow kids (and parents!) to relax, have fun, and be fully themselves.
Whether we’re creating art in one of our storybook outdoor sets, chasing laughter in the golden hour, or celebrating a major milestone, I’ll be there to capture it all with heart and intention.
The result?
Timeless heirlooms that tell your story and fill your home with warmth, wonder, and you.
Let’s create something extraordinary together—because childhood is too magical to be forgotten.
Our experience
WOW! Jessica captured the most beautiful pictures of our daughter with the unicorn Stardust. The dresses she provides are so pretty. I am so happy with our pictures and will definitely be booking a future session with her :)
Mansfield, Texas
Lynn Family
Love Jessica and her staff! We have been using Jessica for over 5 years now and always love the end product! Her whole process runs seamlessly from start to finish and is very customer friendly. Jessica continues to have a great repour with my kids which makes the pictures come out even better!
Arlington, Texas
Burkhart Family
Jessica is great! We were so thrilled with our Modern Studios Photography shoot! She captured beautiful & magical photos of my daughter with the "unicorn". She is now editing them to make them even more fairytale like and printing some custom pieces that we can hang in our home and cherish for years to come! Her work is truly art! My daughter loves dressing up in the gorgeous dresses she offers as well! She is very professional and easy to work with! I highly recommend her services! Thank you!
dalworthington gardens, texas
Lewis Family
Jessica is absolutely amazing! Her work is art and you can see her passion in every picture she takes! Her photo shoots are so much fun! You not only get to have your pictures taken but you get to have an amazing experience! She loves to bring in all sorts of fun animals! We have done 35 photo shoots with her over the past almost 5 years and I will continue to do more and more as long as my kids will let me!
arlington,texas
Kopplin Family
We are happy returning customers that keep coming back! Jessica has taken our pictures for almost six years and they are always beyond amazing! She will be our photographer for as long as she will put up with us! Thanks for the many years of awesome photos!!!!
fort worth, texas
Ferris Family
Jessica made the whole process fun and easy! The photo session was great, she would give us direction on what to do and got some beautiful photos….my teens even enjoyed the process!! I met with Jessica online to go over the photos and pick the best ones, which was hard because they were ALL great. My edited images were ready quickly and they looked fantastic! I highly recommend Jessica and Modern Studios Photography!
fort worth, texas
Boyd Family
Jessica is amazing!!! The photo shoots she offers are always so magical for my grandkids! From Santa and reindeer to unicorns, sloths, monkeys, llamas and kangaroos...the pics are amazing and the experience is always magical! We definitely recommend Jessica to capture these special memories!!!
dalworthington gardens, texas
Dorton Family
The communication is top notch! We had the best time at the shoot. The photos are going to be absolutely amazing . She picked the perfect outfit and location!
grapevine, texas
Hunt Family
When I tell you Jessica is beyond amazing I mean it! She is super patient kind and just an absolute joy to be around. My son felt comfortable with her and her staff was very professional. The pictures of him turned out beautifully! The place she picked out worked perfectly with the look we need for him to shine. She is quick to respond and truly cares! We will use her again . Thank you thank you!!!!
cedar hill, texas
Turley Family
I can not say enough good things about Jessica and her helpers. Every time is such an amazing experience that keeps us coming back year after year. Emma and Frazier's photos were the best. I highly highly recommend her for all your needs.
arlington, texas
Lasater Family
Fun • memorable • timeless
Creating Timeless Portraits & Unforgettable Experiences in Arlington, Texas
Step into a world of magic, wonder, and artistry with DFW’s most-loved Fine Art Family & Motherhood Photographer. At Modern Studios Photography, I don’t just take pictures—I create one-of-a-kind experiences that transform moments into stunning, heirloom-quality artwork.
From whimsical sets and couture gowns to special guests like Santa Claus and even unique animal encounters, every session is thoughtfully designed to capture the beauty of childhood and the love within your family. These aren’t just portraits; they’re cherished memories, frozen in time, preserving your family’s legacy for generations to come.
Don’t wait until they’ve grown—let’s capture the magic now.
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